Qatar Meaning in English

word

US

ˌkəˈtɑɹ

kuh-TAR

UK

kəˈtɑː

kuh-TAH

Definition

Qatar is a small, wealthy country located on the Arabian Peninsula, known for its oil and natural gas reserves and its modern capital, Doha.

Usage & Nuances

"Qatar" is a proper noun and always capitalized. Often appears in news about sports, business, or politics, as well as phrases like "Qatar Airways." The English pronunciation is commonly /ˈkɑːtɑːr/.

• Spanish: Catar
• Portuguese (BR): Catar
• Portuguese (PT): Catar
• Chinese (Simplified): 卡塔尔
• Chinese (Traditional): 卡塔爾
• Hindi: क़तर
• Arabic: قطر
• Bengali: কাতার
• Russian: Катар
• Japanese: カタール
• Vietnamese: Qatar
• Korean: 카타르
• Turkish: Katar
• Urdu: قطر
• Indonesian: Qatar

Example Sentences

Qatar is located in the Middle East.

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The capital city of Qatar is Doha.

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Qatar will host a big sports event.

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I flew with Qatar Airways last summer.

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Many people visit Qatar for business and tourism.

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Did you watch the World Cup in Qatar?

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